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How to get fromMaidstone to Leuvenby train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from Maidstone to Leuven by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Strood to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Louvaintrain train S2 / ...
    5h 9m
    €171–298

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus bus 814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria Green Line Station to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Brussels South to Leuven Stationbus bus N84
    10h 45m
    €33–58

  3. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Folkestonecar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train
    3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Leuvencar car
    3h 41m
    €190–219

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LHR - BRU
    5h 14m
    €112–300

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidstone East to London Victoriatrain train Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels-North train stationbus bus N870 / ...
    12h 25m
    €68–113

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Maidstone to Port of Dovercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Calais to Leuvencar car
    4h 50m
    €83–174

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Strood to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane plane LCY - BRU
    7h 27m
    €177–381

Maidstone to Leuven by train

Calendar56Weekly Trains
Duration5h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket€171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 471.8 km
  • Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Maidstone, England and Leuven, Belgium?

You can take a train from Maidstone West to Louvain via Strood, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 5h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from King Street to Leuven Station via London Victoria, London Victoria Green Line Station, and Brussels South in around 10h 45m.

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